Shift Care Nurse

University Of Rochester Job Posting

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Time Type: Time as Reported / Per Diem

Department: 400301 Emergency Research Admin

Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America)

The referenced pay range represents the minimum and maximum compensation for this job. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates will be set within the job's compensation range, and will be determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, market data, education, experience, qualifications, expertise of the individual, and internal equity considerations.

Provides individualized assistance, support and comprehensive coordination of care for patients and their families/caregivers, to eliminate barriers to timely care, facilitate flow through system, facilitate interactions with care team, increase patient and provider satisfaction, maintain point of contact with providers and serve as first point of contact for patients and families.

Maintains collaborative relationships with families/caregivers, multidisciplinary provider(s), nursing leadership and staff, and other internal service delivery departments. Provides ongoing emotional support and coordination of care for patient.

Ensures continuity of care. Recommends services consistent with the patient's care needs and benefits. Collaborates with schedulers to ensure all medical information is complete and available for visits, including pre-visit diagnostic results and manages efforts with goal of having measurable impact on improving patient's overall quality of life.

Coordinates patient education and care. Collaborates with other care providers regarding how to best meet the needs and sequence care. Assesses patient's learning style and health literacy to provide education at the appropriate patient level. Develops community partnerships and resources to improve access to care.

Participates in development of standards, implementation and evaluation of policies and procedures, development of compliance with treatment guidelines, and assessment of practice patterns, identifying needed changes and establishing measurable action plans.

In partnership with data management staff, collects and reports data quality measures consistent with organizational needs.

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) and 3 years of Nursing experience required

If candidate is currently an Associates Degree RN, nurse has 5 years to complete BSN

RN - Registered Nurse - State Licensure and/or Compact State Licensure upon hire required

Certification in Nursing specialty area upon hire preferred

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